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UNEXPECTED HOLIDAY by STEPHEN DOBYNS

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First Line: IN THE STORY OF ORPHEUS AND LOT'S WIFE
Last Line: THE SLIGHTEST HINT BUT STILL DISTINCT TASTE OF SALT
Subject(s): LOT (BIBLE); MYTHOLOGY - CLASSICAL; ORPHEUS; SODOM;
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